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When I was a child I loved hearing this poem. It really made me believe there was a Santa Claus. I used to read this poem to my class of six year olds with all the enthusiasm of a true believer just before the holidays. I loved how they would be so enthralled with the poem/story. Many times they would ask me to read it again just before the Holiday break. To be fair it’s still one of my favorite holiday poems. I remember the first time I heard it fondly.

After Halloween, I become very nostalgic. The leaves are turning, I can smell the pine trees, and there is that wonderful crisp feel in the air that tells us winter is on the way. There is a song, Over The River and Through The Woods, we would sing at home and in school. Every time I heard […]

It’s been a while since my last demonstration, so welcome to “How I Draw On My iPad-Part 10.” In honor of spring and friendly garden bugs, I thought it would be fun to showcase a very simple image of a Ladybug. While you’re at it, don’t forget to check out Part 1 thru Part 9 and now, for your viewing […]

When it’s St. Patrick’s Day and I think of my friends both near and far. That brings me to an Irish Blessing. Yes, it’s that time again when we start to think of all things Irish – shamrocks, rainbows and pots of gold. I have so many memories of my years as a first-grade teacher many years […]

As I look back, I am reminded once again that the road ahead can appear one way and it turns out to be quite different. Regardless, we have no option but to move forward in our life. We can either resist the changes that happen, or embrace each of life’s challenges as they happen, see the beauty in the inevitable changes in our life and make them a positive where ever we can…

My “How I Draw On My iPad” series and demonstrations are continuing to be very popular with my readers. I do enjoy using the iDraw vector-drawing tool on my iPad. This tool really helps me to create all my illustrations for my blog, blog articles and now my book and book covers…

My “How I Draw On My iPad” series and demonstrations are continuing to be very popular with my readers. I do enjoy using the iDraw vector-drawing tool on my iPad. This tool really helps me to create all my illustrations for my blog, blog articles and now my book and book covers…

What is our life’s destination? This time the of year always gives us pause because simmer is coming to a close and time seems to zip by so very fast. We realize that another year will soon come to a close. We start to think about what we haven’t done or accomplished in the past year and any do-overs we greatly desire in our heart of hearts…

My “How I Draw On My iPad” series and demonstrations have continued to be very popular with my readers. I do enjoy using the iDraw vector-drawing tool for the iPad. This tool really helps me to create all my illustrations for my blog and blog articles…